This housing agency serves Chippewa County and Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
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Please note: The Chippewa County Housing Authority covers Chippewa County, WI.
The Chippewa County Housing Authority (CCHA) Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list is currently open. This waiting list opened in May 2015, and is open indefinitely.Please note: This waiting list has a preference. This means that applicants who qualify for this preference will receive assistance before applicants who do not. Because of this preference, applicants who do not qualify may have a longer wait to receive assistance.To apply, visit the CCHA office in the Chippewa County Courthouse, located at 711 N. Bridge Street, Room 14, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729.Applicants who are physically unable to come into the office may call (715) 726-7933 to have a CCHA staff member visit their home.Income limit information can be found here.This waiting list has the following preference: Residents of Chippewa County. Selected applicants will be placed on the waiting list by date and time the application is received, by order of preferences.The average wait time to receive a voucher is approximately one year from the date of application submission.Important note: Applicants who have been placed on the waiting list must inform the housing authority immediately if your application information changes (such as contact information, income, and household members). In the case that the office sends a notice that does not get returned, or if application information is out of date, your name may be terminated from the waiting list. Contact the housing authority to find out how to update application information.For more information, visit the CCHA website, or call the CCHA office at (715) 726-7933.
Chippewa County Housing Authority provides affordable housing for up to 404 low- and moderate-income households through its public housing programs.
711 North Bridge Street, Chippewa Falls, WI
(715) 726-7933Section 8 Application Checklist
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Chippewa County Housing Authority serves 369 low-income households. The agency manages 451 Housing Choice Vouchers and 0 public housing units.
Extremely low-income (ELI) renters, earning less than 30% of Area Median Income (AMI), make up 72 percent of households served by Chippewa County Housing Authority. Very low-income renters earn less than 50% AMI, and are 98 percent of Chippewa County Housing Authority households.
Working adults head 73 households and make up 20 percent of households served by Chippewa County Housing Authority.
There are 254 female-headed renter households living in Chippewa County Housing Authority housing. Households headed by females are 69% of those served by the Chippewa County Housing Authority.
| Black | 7 |
| Native American | 4 |
| Asian-Pacific Islander | 4 |
| White | 351 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
There are 154 households headed by seniors served by the Chippewa County Housing Authority. Senior households are 42% of households in Chippewa County Housing Authority housing.
There are 143 persons with disabilities living in Chippewa County Housing Authority housing. Persons with disabilities are the head of 39% of households served by the Chippewa County Housing Authority.
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